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Issue: Astonishing Tales #11
Publication Date: April 1972
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Issues: #11 of 36 Issues (70 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Maa-Gor the Man-Ape!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): John Romita
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg ?
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen; Morrie Kuramoto
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Ka-Zar
Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Maa-Gor
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMundo de Aventuras #187 published April 1977
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Day of Tigers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Ka-Zar
Character(s): Ka-Zar (origin, told in detail); Zabu (origin, told in detail); Parnival Plunder (Ka-Zar's brother, flashback); Lord Plunder (Ka-Zar's father, death, flashback); Maa-Gor (origin, villain, flashback); (Barbara) Bobbi Morse (full name not revealed until Astonishing Tales #12); Paul Allen (full name not revealed until Astonishing Tales #12); Spassky; Willis; Swamp Men of the Savage Land (flashback)
Synopsis: The origin of Ka-Zar and Zabu, including the tale of Lord Plunder's first visit to the Savage Land.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSavage Tales Featuring Ka-zar #12 published January 1975
as A Day of Tigers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Job Number: 747-Z
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Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: More Messages, Memos, and Memoranda From Your Mixed-Up Marvel Minions! [April 1972]; Stan Lee's Soapbox; Mighty Marvel Checklist

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?; Stan Lee
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox; Mighty Marvel Checklist
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items about the new comic Hero For Hire, information about how My Love and Our Love Story is featuring all-new art and stories again, the Officers and Board of Governors of the ACBA (Academy of Comic Book Arts) and how to join, Herb Trimpe has returned from vacationing in Europe where he met a girl who used to be a secretary to the Beatles, Kull the Conqueror is back in Monsters on the Prowl and John Buscema and a partner opened a new steakhouse called the Sunset Inn in Long Island, New York. Stan Lee wrote some thoughts following the Attica State Prison tragedy about how he thinks that right and wrong is subjective. Marvel checklist for comics now on sale! Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #121, Spider-Man #107, Thor #198, Avengers #98, Hulk #150, Captain America & The Falcon #148, Daredevil #85, Sub-Mariner #48, Iron Man #46, Astonishing Tales #11, Sgt. Fury #97, Monsters on the Prowl #16 and Marvel Feature #3.
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Astonishing Mails

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Astonishing Mails
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from (and answers to) Matthew Graham, Lester G. Boutillier and Anthony Kowalik. Also includes small headshots of Daredevil, Captain America [Steve Rogers], Black Widow [Natasha Romanova], Spider-Man, Thing, Hulk [Bruce Banner] and Sub-Mariner.

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